Henry Barrientos
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Ricardo Barrientos Pinto | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Rancagua, Chile | ||
| Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aguacatán (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1978–1982 | O'Higgins | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983 | O'Higgins | ||
| 1983 | Chiprodal | ||
| 1984 | Cultural Doñihue | ||
| 1985–1986 | Tricolor Municipal | ||
| 1986 | Juventud O'Higgins | ||
| 1987–1989 | Católico 21 de Mayo | ||
| 1990–1991 | Dragón | ||
| 1991 | Verdes FC | ||
| 1991–1992 | Real Estelí | ||
| 1992 | UNAN Managua | ||
| 1993 | Águilas de León | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1993 | Águilas de León | ||
| 1993–1994 | Deportivo Usumatlán | ||
| 1995–1996 | Deportivo Carchá | ||
| 1996–1997 | Gualán | ||
| 1997 | Segunda División (GUA) (league team) | ||
| 1997–1998 | Deportivo Sanarate | ||
| 1999 | Atlético La Mesilla | ||
| 2001 | Deportivo Guastatoya | ||
| 2006–2008 | Deportivo Achuapa | ||
| 2008–2009 | Peñarol La Mesilla | ||
| 2014–2015 | Deportivo Sanarate | ||
| 2016 | Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | ||
| 2016–2018 | Sololá | ||
| 2018 | Quiché | ||
| 2019–2020 | Barillas | ||
| 2020 | Jacalteco | ||
| 2021–2022 | Jacalteco | ||
| 2022– | Aguacatán | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Henry Ricardo Barrientos Pinto (born 20 April 1966) is a Chilean football manager and former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and centre-back
Playing career[edit]
Barientos came to O'Higgins youth system in 1977, coinciding with players such as Cristian Trejos [es] and Aníbal González, and was part of the first team in the 1983 Primera División de Chile. Next, he played for Chiprodal de Graneros (1983) and Católico 21 de Mayo (1987–89) in the Chilean Cuarta División and for Cultural Doñihue (1984), Tricolor Municipal from Paine (1985–86) and Juventud O'Higgins (1986) in the Chilean Tercera División.[1]
In 1990, he emigrated to Central America thanks to his uncle Wilfredo Barrientos. He first arrived to Honduras and next moved to Nicaragua to join Dragón. After he played for Verdes FC in Belize, Real Estelí, UNAN Managua and Águilas de León in the Nicaraguan top division. As a member of Real Estelí, he won the league title in 1991.[1]
Coaching career[edit]
With an extensive career as coach in Guatemala, he began his career performing as both player and coach of Nicaraguan club Águilas de León in 1993.[1] After rejecting an offer to play for Deportivo San Marcos, he assumed as coach of Guatemalan club Deportivo Usumatlán in the Segunda División in the same year.[2]
In 1997, he also led a league team from the Segunda División de Ascenso in an inter-league championship.[1]
He has coached at all divisions of the Guatemalan football,[1] winning league titles with Deportivo Sanarate in 1997–98 and Sololá [es] in 2016 of the Segunda División.[3]
He is well known as El Señor de los Ascensos (The Lord of the Promotions) due to the fact that he has got promotions with Deportivo Sanarate (1997–98, 2014–15), Peñarol La Mesilla (2008), Sololá (2017)[4] and Quiché FC (2018).[5]
In 2019 he coached Barillas FC.[5]
In 2020 and 2021–22 he coached Jacalteco FC.[6]
In June 2022, he signed with Aguacatán FC.[7]
Personal life[edit]
He is the nephew of the former professional footballers Wilfredo Barrientos[8] and Sergio "The Doctor" Fuenzalida, who played for O'Higgins. In addition, his father served as director for the same club.[2]
He performed as a football commentator in the TV program Dueños del balón (Ball Owners) from Antigua Sports channel.[2]
Honours[edit]
As player[edit]
Real Estelí
As manager[edit]
Deportivo Sanarate
- Segunda División de Ascenso: 1997–98
Sololá
- Segunda División de Ascenso: Apertura 2016[9]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e (Cris Ignacio Sports) Entrevista a Henry Barrientos🇨🇱 - Entrenador Jacalteco FC🇬🇹 on YouTube (in Spanish)
- ^ a b c "Las historias del DT chileno que destaca en Guatemala" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 12 March 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ HENRY BARRIENTOS El señor de los ascensos Fútbol de Nivel on Facebook (in Spanish)
- ^ Gómez, Jeniffer (20 June 2017). "FC Quiché repudia una falta de respeto de Henry Barrientos". Prensa Libre (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ a b "#PorelMundo Henry Barrientos y su desafío como DT en Barillas de Guatemala". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Entrenador chileno se prepara para nueva temporada en Guatemala". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Entrenador chileno en Guatemala ficha en club de Segunda División". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 23 June 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Henry Barrientos :: Henry Ricardo Barrientos Pinto ::". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ González, Sergio (4 December 2016). "Segunda División – Final – CSD Solola Campeón Torneo Apertura 2016 – 04/12/2016". Antorcha Deportiva (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 December 2022.
External links[edit]
- Henry Barrientos at PlaymakerStats.com
- Henry Barrientos on Twitter
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chilean expatriate men's footballers
- O'Higgins F.C. footballers
- Verdes FC players
- Real Estelí FC players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Tercera División de Chile players
- Salvadoran Primera División players
- Nicaraguan Primera División players
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in El Salvador
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Belize
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Nicaragua
- Expatriate men's footballers in El Salvador
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belize
- Expatriate men's footballers in Nicaragua
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football defenders
- Chilean football managers
- Chilean expatriate football managers
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
- Expatriate football managers in Nicaragua
- Expatriate football managers in Guatemala
- Chilean association football commentators
- Footballers from Rancagua